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Who is known as the 'father of medicine'?
Who is known as the 'father of medicine'?
- Wilhelm Roentgen
- Elie Metchnikoff
- Galen
- Hippocrates (correct)
Where is the first clinical laboratory in the Philippines located?
Where is the first clinical laboratory in the Philippines located?
- Quiricada St., Sta. Cruz, Manila (correct)
- Philippine Union College
- X-ray
- Elie Metchnikoff
Which school was the first to offer the complete four-year course program in Medical Technology?
Which school was the first to offer the complete four-year course program in Medical Technology?
- Hippocrates
- Philippine Union College (correct)
- Wilhelm Roentgen
- Elie Metchnikoff
Who invented the X-ray?
Who invented the X-ray?
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Who described the presence of phagocytes in the blood and their role in fighting infection?
Who described the presence of phagocytes in the blood and their role in fighting infection?
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Famous Figures in Medicine
- Hippocrates is recognized as the 'father of medicine' for his contributions to medical ethics and practice.
- Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen invented the X-ray in 1895, revolutionizing diagnostic imaging.
Medical Institutions
- The first clinical laboratory in the Philippines is located at the Philippine General Hospital, established to provide medical testing services.
- The University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center was the first institution in the Philippines to offer a complete four-year course program in Medical Technology.
Key Medical Discoveries
- Elie Metchnikoff described the presence of phagocytes in the blood, highlighting their crucial role in immune response and fighting infections.
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